A) brought together different groups of people. B) were headed by women. C) had a president. D) stated people's desire to declare war on Britain.
A) only the wealthy have rights and responsibilities. B) the people elect representatives to run the country. C) the people are ruled by a king or queen. D) all people must pay taxes in order to vote.
A) a national court system B) a president C) a king D) a national legislature
A) print money. B) make laws about taxes. C) raise a national army. D) elect a single leader to run the government.
A) set up a system by which new states could be formed. B) prevent settlement in the Ohio River valley. C) end the troubles caused by Shays's Rebellion. D) ask the states to send delegates to Philadelphia for a convention.
A) The Articles of Confederation were written. B) Congress created a new national army. C) Congress called the Constitutional Convention. D) Each state started printing its own money.
A) Boston. B) Philadelphia. C) St. Augustine. D) Annapolis.
A) are shared by the national and state governments. B) are given to the states C) belong only to the national government. D) belong to the people and the states.
A) number of houses of Congress to be created. B) number of British citizens allowed to live in the United States. C) amount of power that was to be given to the national government. D) counting of slaves for the purposes of representation and taxation.
A) two B) five C) three D) four
A) the physical size of the state B) the number of government branches C) the population of the state D) the amount the state pays in taxes
A) executive branch. B) electoral college. C) judicial branch. D) legislative branch.
A) electoral college. B) executive branch of the government. C) judicial branch of the government. D) legislative branch of the government.
A) the Three-fifths Compromise B) the electoral college C) the system of checks and balances D) the Preamble to the Constitution
A) the power to set up schools B) the power to print money C) the power to tax D) the power to raise a national army |